Cedar Shoals unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were just a hair shy of victory on Saturday and fell 13-12 to the Clarke Central Gladiators. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.
Keelin McLendon threw for 127 yards on 14 of 27 attempts. Deston Foote was his top target, picking up 46 receiving yards. On the ground, Martrez Billups rushed for 27 yards.
Cedar Shoals wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 42-3 defeat against Monroe Area on the 22nd. As for Clarke Central, they have also already played their next matchup, a 14-0 loss against Oconee County on the 22nd.
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